Anaemia renal dysfunction and inhospital outcomes in patients with heart failure in Botswana
Autor: | J Mwita, M Magafu, B Omech, M Dewhurst, Y Mashalla |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2018 |
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Zdroj: | South African Medical Journal, Vol 108, Iss 1, Pp 56-60 (2018) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2078-5135 0256-9574 |
DOI: | 10.7196/SAMJ.2017.v108i1.12686 |
Popis: | Background. Anaemia and renal dysfunction are associated with an increased morbidity and mortality in heart failure (HF) patients.Objective. To estimate the frequency and impact of anaemia and renal dysfunction on in-hospital outcomes in patients with HF.Methods. A total of 193 consecutive patients with HF admitted to Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana, from February 2014 to February 2015, were studied. Anaemia was defined as haemoglobin |
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